Bruce Pourciau <bruce.h.pourciau <at> lawrence.edu> writes: > > I have copied some passages from a pdf and pasted them into a LyX > document. When I view this LyX document, the pasted in passages > display some odd formatting: some lines extend beyond the margins and > there seem to be extra spaces between some words. And the pasted in > passages resist fixing. > > Any advice?
You could try pdftotext to convert to plain text. /Paul
